The threat of famine in Sudan

A new analysis shows a rapidly deteriorating situation in the country.

Sign up for Reuters newsletters One Essential Read One Essential Read Recommended by Edson Caldas, Newsletter Editor Watchdog projects 756,000 Sudanese face starvation in coming months   The IPC, which analyzes food insecurity and malnutrition data, hopes to publish a report on Sudan in the next several weeks. REUTERS/El Tayeb Siddig My colleagues Giulia Paravicini and Steve Stecklow report that 756,000 people in Sudan could face catastrophic food shortages by September, according to a preliminary projection used by UN agencies and aid groups to determine whether to declare a famine. The preliminary results, as of June 1 and seen by Reuters, reflect a rapidly deteriorating situation in the war-torn country.  Read the full article Sponsors are not involved in the creation of newsletters or other Reuters news content. Advertise in this newsletter or on Reuters.com Reuters One Essential Read is sent 5 days a week. Think your friend or colleague should know about us? Forward this newsletter to them. They can also sign up here. Want to stop receiving this email? Unsubscribe here. To manage which newsletters you're signed up for, click here. Reuters Terms & Conditions and Privacy Statement © 2024 Thomson Reuters. All rights reserved. 3 Times Square, New York, NY 10036